🧭 Wilderness & Outdoor Skills

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Meridian Parks and Recreation

Meridian, ID

City of Meridian's parks and recreation department, offering youth camps (Camp Mer-IDA-Moo for ages 6–11 at Discovery and Siena Elementary; Outdoor Adventure Camp for ages 9–14), recreation classes, youth sports leagues, and reservation services for Settlers Park and 30+ other city parks. Registration via REC1 portal.

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Youth Coed Wilderness Survival & First Aid Workshop (Ages 8-12)
A hands-on workshop where students learn essential wilderness survival techniques and age-appropriate first aid. Covers survival priorities, shelter-building basics, water safety, staying warm and dry, wound care, bleeding control, stabilising injuries, recognising hypothermia and heat illness, and when to call for help.
When: Location Meridian Pool. Instructor K. Schmid. Min/max 4/12. Two sessions offered in the Fall 2026 guide; specific dates sit in a table that did not extract cleanly and were NOT guessed: confirm at registration.
Ages 8–12
Teen Coed Wilderness Survival & First Aid Workshop (Ages 13-18)
A fast-paced workshop equipping teens with wilderness survival techniques and first aid skills: survival priorities, shelter building, water safety, staying warm and dry, wound care, bleeding control, stabilising injuries, and recognising hypothermia and heat illness.
When: Location Meridian Pool. Instructor K. Schmid. Min/max 4/16. Two sessions offered in the Fall 2026 guide; specific dates sit in a table that did not extract cleanly and were NOT guessed: confirm at registration.
Ages 13–18
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Eagle Parks and Recreation

Eagle, ID

City of Eagle's parks and rec department: introductory-to-intermediate youth sports camps for ages 2-13, Eagle Adventure Camp (M-F 9am-4pm) for school-age youth, and youth leagues in soccer, basketball, baseball, and lacrosse.

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Teen Wilderness Survival & First Aid Workshop (Ages 12-18) - Eagle
Two-hour coed workshop for teens ages 12 to 18, run by EmpowHer Outdoors (instructor Kristina Schmid) in the Community Hall at Eagle City Hall. Teens practice survival priorities, including shelter-building basics, water safety and staying warm and dry, and first aid topics such as wound care, bleeding control, recognizing hypothermia and heat illness, and when and how to call for help. The workshop uses interactive scenarios, simple gear demonstrations and team activities, with 4 to 12 participants.
When: Tuesday, Wednesday 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Ages 12–18
Teen Outdoor Recreation Skills (Ages 12-16) - Eagle
Three-week coed series for teens ages 12 to 16, run by EmpowHer Outdoors (instructor Kristina Schmid) at the Eagle Senior Center. Week 1 covers outdoor basics and Leave No Trace principles; week 2 covers hiking skills, including trail safety, gear, navigation basics and hike preparation; week 3 covers camping skills, including camp setup, organization and basic camp cooking. Classes take 4 to 20 teens.
When: Wednesday 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Ages 12–16
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Jim Hall Foothills Learning Center

Boise, ID

City of Boise environmental education facility in the Foothills serving over 10,000 students + community members annually. Year-round nature-based programming for ages 2 through adult: Outdoor Preschool (3.5-5, year-round), Nature Programs (ages 2-4 with adult), Little Explorers (ages 6-9), school field trips, family programs, summer camps. Quarter-mile Story Trail (free + drop-in) with nature-themed story platforms. Located within native sagebrush steppe ecosystem with hands-on exhibits.

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Folk Art Series - Traditional Outdoor Skills (Ages 7+)
Traditional-skills series at the Foothills Learning Center covering basket weaving, fire starting and wood carving. Runs in multi-week blocks for ages 7 and up.
When: Friday 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Ages 7+$80.94/session
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